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SW: →2011 ALEC Annual Meeting Substantive Agenda: added info on adopted bills at the 2012 spring meeting
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==2012 ALEC Spring Task Force Summit Substantive Agenda==
The following model bills were adopted at Charlotte and then were sent on to the ALEC board for approval:
* "U.S. Commerce of Mayors Resolution" (presented by Todd Myers of the [[Washington Policy Center]]) (The introduced resolution is on file with CMD. "It encourages cities to provide evidence that they have achieved the goals of the agreement and remove themselves if they have failed to meet them")
* "Electricity Freedom Act" (presented by the [[Heartland Institute]]) (The introduced resolution is on file with CMD. It "states that a renewable energy mandate for electricity production is a tax on consumers and repeals that mandate to restore the process of selecting energy sources through the market.")
* "Resolution Urging Quick Congressional Action on the Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future" (presented by Michael McGarey of the [[Nuclear Energy Institute]]) (The introduced resolution is on file with CMD. It "urges Congress to adopt the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission and enact legislation enabling the construction of one or more interim nuclear fuel storage facilities.")
* "Pipeline Replacement and Infrastructure Modernization and Enhancement Act" (presented by Kyle Rogers of the [[American Gas Association]]) (The introduced resolution is on file with CMD. "The act is intended to remove any limits in utilities' ability to make needed natural gas pipeline replacements that will improve reliability of the system and reduce repairs, maintenance cost, and service interruptions for ratepayers.")
* "Resolution in Support of REINS Act" (presented by Cameron Smith of the [[Alabama Policy Institute]]) (The introduced resolution is on file with CMD. "The resolution expresses support for the REINS act.")
* "Resolution Supporting A Reasonable Compliance Timeline and Economy-Wide Impact Study of EPA's Mercury and Air Toxics Rule" (presented by Paul Loeffelman of [[American Electric Power]]) (The introduced resolution argues the compliance deadlines for EPA's Mercury and Air Toxics Rule are unreasonable and threatens the economy and electric reliability...")
==2011 ALEC Annual Meeting Substantive Agenda==
